PERIHELIA is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PERIHELIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePERIHELIA · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PERIHELIA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.22%
Our own measure of how useful PERIHELIA is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERIHELIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
perihelialChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PERIHELIA scores
Scrabble p3e1r1i1h4e1l1i1a1 14
Words with Friends p4e1r1i1h3e1l2i1a1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERIHELIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERIHELIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERIHELIA
1 longer words begin with PERIHELIA.
Shorter words from the letters in PERIHELIA
harelip12 heapier12 hailier10 heaper11 helper11 hirple11 hailer9 halier9 healer9 hearie9 epeira8 leaper8 palier8 pereia8 pilier8 repeal8 aleph10 hepar10 phare10 pheer10 phial10 ralph10 raphe10 haler8 heare8 hilar8 hiree8 leper7 lepra7 paire7 paler7 parle7 peare7 pearl7 perai7 perea7 peril7 pilae7 pilar7 pilea7
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Common questions about PERIHELIA
- Is PERIHELIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERIHELIA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERIHELIA worth?
- PERIHELIA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERIHELIA?
- PERIHELIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERIHELIA:
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